Summer Workshops with Tim Tracey

Need a little extra technical knowledge to kick-start that animation project you’ve been working on? Need help making a low budget explosion? This August join us for two new workshops by Tim Tracey! We’re offering a special deal attend both workshops for $60 (member rate)! or $80 for non-members.
Hands-On Stop Motion Animation
Saturday, August 12th 2017. 1 – 4pm.
In this workshop try your hand at stop motion animation with award-winning animator Tim Tracey. Tim will be teaching the basics of Animation software Dragon Frame and the techniques that create the seamless movements and polished technical style he’s become known for. (You can check out some of Tim’s animation work at this link!) This is a learn-while-doing class, so come prepared to play with some toys! This workshop is open to everyone and all skill levels.
$35 for Members
$45 for Non-Members

Practical Magic – Practical Effects on a Shoe String
Saturday, August 19th 2017. 1 – 4pm.
In this workshop award-winning filmmaker Tim Tracey will explore the world of affordable practical effects. Tim will delve into his own experiences creating practical effects on micro budget films, demonstrate how he has crafted some amazing props and provide some of the tricks and tips he has picked up over the years. Tim will be happy to provide guidance for any concerns or question you may encounter on your own project so come with some ideas! For examples of some of Tim’s practical effects check out his feature film Canadian Ninja!
$35 for Members
$45 for Non-Members
You must pre-pay to reserve your spot in these workshops. Do not wait! We expect it to fill up quickly! Drop by the centre to pay or contact tori@cfat.ca with questions.
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